Question : Select the most appropriate option to change the sentences from Direct Speech to Reported Speech.
Ram said, “I will watch hereafter.”
Option 1: Ram said that he would watch hereafter.
Option 2: Ram said that he will watch thereafter.
Option 3: Ram said that he would watch thereafter.
Option 4: Ram said that he will watch hereafter.
Correct Answer:
Ram said that he would watch thereafter.
Solution :
The correct answer is option 3.
Ram said that he would watch thereafter.
Explanation:
The direct sentence is in the simple future tense in order to convert it into indirect we need to follow the below rules.
Simple Future (Subject + will/shall + V1 + Object) |
Present Conditional (Subject + would + V1 +Object) |